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Krystyna Filevych

Ukrainian basketball player (born 1991)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ117196509
Source-derived summary

Krystyna Filevych (née Matsko, born 15 June 1991) is a Ukrainian basketball player for Frankivsk-Prykarpattia and the Ukrainian national team. She was named the best forward of the Ukrainian Women's Super League in the season 2020/21 when she played for Kyiv-Basket.

She participated in the EuroBasket Women 2013 as well as in the qualifications for the 2015 tournament.

Matsko became more prominent as a 3x3 basketball player. She is a 2015 European Games silver medallist. After changing her surname to Filevych, she won bronze at the 2017 World Cup and competed at the 2019 World Cup which was not successful for the Ukrainian team. Filevych also competed to qualify the Ukrainian team for the 2020 Summer Olympics but the team did not manage to win a spot at the 2021 Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

Matsko graduated from the Lviv State University of Physical Culture.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Krystyna Filevych” is ukrainian basketball player (born 1991). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Krystyna, Filevych and Ukrainian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 2020, 2013, 2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1991-06-15. For this dossier, Krystyna, Filevych and Ukrainian is the immediate research focus.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q117196509. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991, 2020, 2013 and 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from Krystyna Filevych” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.